Policy Positions

Suicide Prevention Australia develops policy positions on the issues that matter to the suicide prevention sector and the Australian community.

We regularly update our positions to reflect changes in the policy and funding environment, and to reflect the views of our members.

Guiding Principles of Suicide Prevention Policy Position
Suicide Prevention Australia has developed a set of guiding principles for best practice in suicide prevention.
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Whole of Government Approach Suicide Prevention Policy Position
Suicide Prevention Australia has developed a policy position about a whole of government approach to suicide prevention.
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Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention Policy Position
Suicide Prevention Australia has developed a policy position about Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander suicide prevention.
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Suicide Prevention Among Farmers Policy Position
Suicide Prevention Australia has developed a policy position focused on suicide prevention among farmers and farming communities.
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LGBTQI Suicide Prevention Policy Position
Suicide Prevention Australia has developed a policy position focused on LGBTQI suicide prevention.
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Workforce Suicide Prevention Policy Position
Suicide Prevention Australia has developed a policy position focused on workforce strategy.
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Male Suicide Policy Position
Suicide Prevention Australia has developed a policy position focused on male suicide.
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Aftercare Policy Position
Suicide Prevention Australia has developed a policy position focused on aftercare.
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Postvention Policy Position
Suicide Prevention Australia has developed a policy position focused on postvention.
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Disasters Policy Position
Suicide Prevention Australia has developed a policy position focused on disasters.
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Youth Suicide Prevention Policy Position
Suicide Prevention Australia has developed a policy position focused on young people.
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Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Communities Suicide Prevention Policy Position
Suicide Prevention Australia has developed a policy position about culturally and linguistically diverse communities suicide prevention.
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Loneliness and Social Isolation Policy Position
Suicide Prevention Australia has developed a policy position about social isolation and loneliness
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Defence and veteran suicide policy position
Suicide Prevention Australia has developed a policy position about defence and veteran suicide
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Social Security Policy Position
Suicide Prevention Australia has developed a policy position on social security
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Carers Policy Position
Suicide Prevention Australia has developed a policy position on carers and suicide prevention.
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Older People and Suicide Prevention Policy Position
Suicide Prevention Australia has developed a policy position on older people and suicide prevention.
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Priority Populations Policy Position
Suicide Prevention Australia has developed a policy position on priority populations.
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Suicide Data Policy Position
Suicide Prevention Australia has developed a policy position on suicide data.
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